This kind of story is why I support Pride and awareness and representation. Not just for the young kids being hurt or denied their identity or happiness. But also because I don’t want to see any more older people whose emotional lives are just damage and regret and lost potential. No more. 🏳️🌈
Walden Wilde! 🦝
My day job is at a rural branch of a public library, and we have a Pride display. Yesterday I was at the desk when a man came in. Fifties, maybe, or sixties. Plaid shirt, mesh trucker cap, suspenders. He went up to the display and just stood there for a long moment. Then he came up to the desk. 🧵 1/
